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… fast-moving and funny, it will entertain children much older than its heroine. Ms. Caiola and Mr. Kupper have leavened the story line’s sentimentality with comic scenes that expand the picture-book universe…
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What most distinguishes the show, however, is its refusal to ignore the unfunny aspects of Strawberry’s situation. She won’t accept adults’ soothing bromides — “I don’t want to be special,” she snaps — and she’s not above taunting others herself.
– Laurel Graeber, The New York Times

Freckleface Strawberry is a high-energy show that clicks with the audience, thanks to a lively cast. It promotes the importance of self-acceptance and respect without being preachy or overly saccharine.
– Fern Siegel, The Huffington Post

It takes a lot to arrest the attention of a tot. Colors need to dazzle; sounds need to pop. Gary Kupper and Rose Caiola’s Freckleface Strawberry: The Musical does all of this and then some with ease in a 70-minute, partially interactive sparklefest that delights children, amuses adults, and teaches both groups a li’l something about self-esteem and image.
– Cindy Pierre, Backstage